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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-08-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 736
Posted By DaveMerritt
UPDATE 8 JAN 24: Left and right side blinkers...

UPDATE 8 JAN 24: Left and right side blinkers out. Took to Sheehe Ford in Richmond, VA. Paid $200 for diagnosis. Result was that a new turn signal multifunctional switch was needed. In English,...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-27-2023, 12:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 736
Posted By DaveMerritt
I had a short in the running lights that caused...

I had a short in the running lights that caused the lights to go out. Replaced a 20 amp fuse under the hood (#10), and a cracked running light on the passenger side and they worked fine after that....
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-26-2023, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 488
Posted By DaveMerritt
Angry Upholstery issue

The upholstery in my 2017 Thor hurricane is breaking down. It is literally cracking apart and it's every single piece of furniture from the driver's and passengers seats, the couch, and the dinette...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 10-14-2023, 09:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By DaveMerritt
From original poster: thank you to everyone for...

From original poster: thank you to everyone for your input regarding this battery issue. I took both batteries out and carried them back to Battery Plus in Richmond Virginia. They required that the...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 10-08-2023, 10:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By DaveMerritt
That's a very detailed response, Bob. Thank you...

That's a very detailed response, Bob. Thank you so much. I'll make the first step by cleaning up the connections on the battery terminals.

Dave
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 10-08-2023, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By DaveMerritt
Oddly, I got those different readings without...

Oddly, I got those different readings without disconnecting any of the parallel connection cables.

The batteries were replaced less than a year ago with fresh deep cell batteries from Batteries...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 10-08-2023, 04:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By DaveMerritt
House Battery Expectations

My Thor Hurricane has two house batters that show 10.72 (Battery #1) and 12.22 (Battery #2) while the motor is running on the Ford. Should they not both be getting a charge and shouldn't the voltage...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-17-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 34,896
Posted By DaveMerritt
I had a similar problem. My bed dropped on one...

I had a similar problem. My bed dropped on one side. What a mess. Good Sam phone support helped me immediately. Adding photos to show problem. Temp fix was to get the bed back up and pins back...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-09-2021, 01:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,316
Posted By DaveMerritt
Fixed mine this morning. It's the reset button. ...

Fixed mine this morning. It's the reset button. Get a paper clip or very small nail. Push it and it works fine after that.
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-09-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,082
Posted By DaveMerritt
Thanks so much for the replies. This forum is...

Thanks so much for the replies. This forum is great!

Dave Merritt, Chester, VA
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 05-09-2021, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,692
Posted By DaveMerritt
It must be a virus from China. I have the exact...

It must be a virus from China. I have the exact same problem with my Thor Hurricane. Just came up yesterday. BUT, before I put it away 3 weeks ago, I used the automatic external plug withdrawal...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-09-2021, 12:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,082
Posted By DaveMerritt
Fan Noise Under Bed

I am hearing a fan noise that sounds like it's behind my fuse box / circuit breaker under the bed on my Thor Hurricane 34J. When I unplug from 50AMP power, it stops. Is there perhaps a fan that...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-19-2021, 02:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,515
Posted By DaveMerritt
Smile Auto Generator Start System

Good morning.


I am so glad you posted this question. I have the same problem, and like you, I am not sure my system ever worked. I called Thor and asked where the control module was. The...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-27-2020, 04:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,133
Posted By DaveMerritt
Thanks for the input. It is much appreciated. ...

Thanks for the input. It is much appreciated.

Dave
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-13-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,133
Posted By DaveMerritt
Sway Bars in 34J Thor Hurricane

Has anyone installed Sway Bars on their Thor Hurricane 34J or similar model? Considering some Hellwig sway bars to steady the ride a bit. Wonder about the real value. Came out of the Chesapeake...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-02-2020, 01:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,028
Posted By DaveMerritt
Exclamation Holes in Floor Caused by Slideout

About two years after purchase of our Thor Hurricane 34J (which we love and have had very few problems with), we noticed some pretty serious marks on the floor. One was near the dinette. The other...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-12-2019, 09:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,041
Posted By DaveMerritt
Wink Lights inside coach

Did you ever get in the driver seat only to realize your overhead coach lights are on? Of course, the simple solution is get up and turn them off. But this happens to me too often. Yup, stop, put...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 11-03-2019, 04:20 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,305
Posted By DaveMerritt
The reply to this is talk to text. Please excuse...

The reply to this is talk to text. Please excuse punctuation and minor errors


We have been owners for about 3 years now of a 37 foot Thor Hurricane and we absolutely love it.

If you put the ,...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 01-13-2019, 11:01 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,249
Posted By DaveMerritt
Great feedback. It's a bit overwhelming when you...

Great feedback. It's a bit overwhelming when you buy your first coach.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 01-13-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,302
Posted By DaveMerritt
Washington DC

If you are willing to stay in Fredericksburg, VA you will enjoy it. There are campgrounds nearby and you can take the "VRE" train into DC and back out each day. It's a ~30 min ride. Once you get...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 01-13-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,280
Posted By DaveMerritt
Awning Screws

The rear awning screws for my 34J Hurricane don't exists on the front side of the endcap cover. It snaps on. And it has come off trice. Thor was really great and replaced it twice. Now I have...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 03-29-2018, 11:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,010
Posted By DaveMerritt
Tire Life and Hydraulic Leveling

Goodyear recommends placing your vehicle on blocks and removing the weight from the vehicle while in storage. Is it wise to use your hydraulic lifts to take the weight off the tires for weeks at a...
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